Resumes & Cover Letters
- Learn how to create or improve your resume, look at resume samples, and use their checklist to make sure your resume is ready before you send it out!
Creative Job Search Online Guide: Resumes
- Advice about where to start when writing a resume.
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center: Resumes
- A database full of helpful resume articles such as "Common Mistakes and How To Avoid Them; also contains a step-by-step resume guide. Log in with your OCPL barcode and pin number.
15 Tips for Writing Winning Resumes
- Includes tips for how to "accent the positive" and "show what you know."
How to Write a Masterpiece of a Resume
- Learn how to incorporate"power words" and other tips for your resume.
- Provides links to sample resumes, articles on writing resumes for different venues, and more.
- Get good ideas for your resume by viewing resume examples. Contains 90 sample resumes arranged by occupation, resume format, and typical resume problems.
Cover Letters:
- Contains 200+ sample letters representing a variety of professions.
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center: Cover Letters
- A database that includes articles and videos to assist with the process of writing a great cover letter. Log in with your OCPL barcode and pin number.